Resident Assistant

Solera Senior Living; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Resident Assistants. This role involves supporting seniors in their daily living routines, ensuring their comfort and well-being. The company values creativity and commitment, fostering a positive environment where employees can grow alongside the organization. With flexible schedules and a range of benefits, this position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while developing your skills in a supportive setting. If you are passionate about helping seniors thrive, we want to meet you!

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Comprehensive Medical Plan

Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Benefits

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays and Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted Gym Memberships

Perks and Discount Programs

Qualifications

• Reliable and dependable with attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to interact tactfully with residents and family members.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living routines and personal care.
• Support residents in mobility and transportation to appointments.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Decision Making

Communication Skills

Compassion

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Resident Assistant at Echo Lake

Positions Available:

Day Shift - 1 Full Time

Evening Shift: 1 Fulltime and 1 Part Time

NOC Shift: 1 Full Time and 1 Part Time

** Flexible Schedules Required; Weekends Required **

About Solera

Love to make a difference in the lives of seniors? We are led by our Core Values, which guide our decision-making at every level of our company. We are looking for compassionate individuals who want to join our team!

What can we offer you?

• A company that is growing so you can grow too!
• Ability to be paid immediately, no more waiting for paycheck Friday!!
• Interested in returning to school? We have a tuition reimbursement benefit!
• A great team of co-workers
• Comprehensive medical plan that includes discounted gym memberships
• Dental/vision/life/disability benefits
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid holidays and time off
• Perks and discount programs
• Employee Assistance Program

We are constantly asking ourselves to think outside of the box, utilize technology to improve lives, honor our relationships with one another, and make a meaningful difference in our community. Our leadership team is made up of passionate people who have a true connection to seniors and their families, and who are dedicated to helping others grow and thrive.

Our Core Values:

Compassion

Commitment

Communication

Creativity

Listen…we flat out LOVE what we do and if our story resonates with you, and you want to LOVE what you do every day -we want to meet you!

Resident Assistant General Summary:

The Resident Assistant is responsible for assisting Residents in their daily living routines. Duties are performed under the indirect supervision of the Nurse or Supervisor, with established procedures and guidelines.

Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities of a Resident Assistant

Responsible for assisting with “Assisted Daily Living” duties that ensure Residents are clean and comfortable, including transferring, mobility, bathing, changing briefs, peri-care, toileting, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, changing bed linens, etc.

Physically support Residents in getting to appointments such as salons, transportation, activities, and meals, including pushing wheelchairs, following closely behind walkers, and keeping track of and responding to schedules. Record communications for co-workers, shift summaries, and care notes.

Physical Demands of the Resident Assistant:

Ability to regularly walk, stand, bend, reach, stoop, or sit for extended periods.

Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects or people weighing more than 50 lbs.

Maintain concentrated attention to safety, detail, and accuracy over sustained periods.

Requirements:

Must receive the annual flu vaccine, excluding religious or medical exemptions.

Specific Skills for Resident Assistants:

Reliable and dependable with attendance and punctuality.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Ability to make independent decisions without supervision.

Ability to interact tactfully with residents, family members, team members, and the public.

Ability to make decisions in stressful situations.

Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Possess good character and display a high degree of personal integrity. Show sincere compassion towards cognitively impaired older adults.

Demonstrate genuine concern for the physical and emotional needs of older people and their families.